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Provision VMs

There are different ways to provision a VM

  1. Through Azure Portal
  2. Through Powershell
  3. Through Azure CLI
  4. Through Azure SDK

Steps to create a new VM

  1. Create Resource Group
  2. Create a Virtual network.
  3. Create a Virtual NIC.
  4. Create VM
  5. Connect to VM.
  6. Install Additional Softwares (optional)

Provisioning VM using Azure Portal

Since AZ 204 is developer certification, skipping the exercises using the azure portal.

Refer https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/quick-create-portal if needed.

Provisioning VM using Powershell

Step 1: Login to Azure

Connect-AzAccount

Step 2: Create a resource Group

New-AzResourceGroup 
    -Name "az204StudyRg" `
    -Location "CentralUS"

Step 3: Create new VM

New-AzVm 
    -ResourceGroupName "az204StudyRg" `
    -Name "studyVm" `
    -Location "CentralUS" `
    -VirtualNetworkName "studyVNet" `
    -SecurityGroupName "studyNSG" `
    -PublicIpAddressName "studyPubIp" `
    -OpenPorts 80,3389

Provisioning VM using Azure CLI

Step 1: Login to Azure

Step 2: Create a resource Group

az group create  \
    --name az204StudyRg \
    --location centralus

Step 3: Create new VM

az vm create \ 
    --resource-group az204StudyRg \ 
    --name studyVm \
    --image UbuntuLTS

Tip: Check out Mindmap for powershell or Azure CLI for quick review

Provisioning VM using Azure SDK for .Net

Complete code for task can be found in solution CreateVm.sln under source directory